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CVE-2008-1340

Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) in VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3, and VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via crafted VMCI calls that trigger "memory exhaustion and memory corruption."

Published

2008-03-20T00:44:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware ace 1.0 Yes
Application vmware ace 2.0 Yes
Application vmware player 1.0.2 Yes
Application vmware player 1.0.3 Yes
Application vmware player 1.0.4 Yes
Application vmware player 1.0.5 Yes
Application vmware player 2.0 Yes
Application vmware player 2.0.1 Yes
Application vmware player 2.0.2 Yes
Application vmware server 1.0.3 Yes
Application vmware vmware_server 1.0.2 Yes
Application vmware vmware_server 1.0.4 Yes
Application vmware vmware_workstation 5.5.5 Yes
Application vmware vmware_workstation 6.0.1 Yes
Application vmware vmware_workstation 6.0.2 Yes
Application vmware workstation 5.5 Yes
Application vmware workstation 5.5.3_build_34685 Yes
Application vmware workstation 5.5.3_build_42958 Yes
Application vmware workstation 5.5.4 Yes
Application vmware workstation 5.5.4_build_44386 Yes
Application vmware workstation 6.0 Yes
References